Collectors toMap(Function keyMapper, Function valueMapper, BinaryOperator mergeFunction) example
Description
Collectors toMap(Function<? super T,? extends K> keyMapper, Function<? super T,? extends U> valueMapper, BinaryOperator<U> mergeFunction)
returns a Collector that accumulates elements into a Map whose keys and values are from the mapping functions.
Syntax
toMap
has the following syntax.
public static <T,K,U> Collector<T,?,Map<K,U>> toMap(Function<? super T,? extends K> keyMapper, Function<? super T,? extends U> valueMapper, BinaryOperator<U> mergeFunction)
Example
The following example shows how to use toMap
.
import java.time.LocalDate;
import java.time.Month;
import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.Map;
import java.util.stream.Collectors;
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public class Main {
public static void main(String[] args) {
Map<Employee.Gender,String> genderToNamesMap =
Employee.persons()
.stream()
.collect(Collectors.toMap(Employee::getGender,
Employee::getName,
(oldValue, newValue) -> String.join(", ", oldValue, newValue)));
System.out.println(genderToNamesMap);
}
}
class Employee {
public static enum Gender {
MALE, FEMALE
}
private long id;
private String name;
private Gender gender;
private LocalDate dob;
private double income;
public Employee(long id, String name, Gender gender, LocalDate dob,
double income) {
this.id = id;
this.name = name;
this.gender = gender;
this.dob = dob;
this.income = income;
}
public String getName() {
return name;
}
public void setName(String name) {
this.name = name;
}
public Gender getGender() {
return gender;
}
public static List<Employee> persons() {
Employee p1 = new Employee(1, "Jake", Gender.MALE, LocalDate.of(1971,
Month.JANUARY, 1), 2343.0);
Employee p2 = new Employee(2, "Jack", Gender.MALE, LocalDate.of(1972,
Month.JULY, 21), 7100.0);
Employee p3 = new Employee(3, "Jane", Gender.FEMALE, LocalDate.of(1973,
Month.MAY, 29), 5455.0);
Employee p4 = new Employee(4, "Jode", Gender.MALE, LocalDate.of(1974,
Month.OCTOBER, 16), 1800.0);
Employee p5 = new Employee(5, "Jeny", Gender.FEMALE, LocalDate.of(1975,
Month.DECEMBER, 13), 1234.0);
Employee p6 = new Employee(6, "Jason", Gender.MALE, LocalDate.of(1976,
Month.JUNE, 9), 3211.0);
List<Employee> persons = Arrays.asList(p1, p2, p3, p4, p5, p6);
return persons;
}
}
The code above generates the following result.